Physician profile

David S Caras

Cardiovascular Disease · Marietta, GA

NPI 1275500308

$9,748.81

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $1,321 in 2025

The $1,321 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$4,780.41
Education$29.10

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $1,871.46 2019-2024 Xarelto
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,159.82 2019-2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $983.54 2019-2025 Brilinta, Farxiga, Lokelma
Pfizer INC. $945.91 2019-2025
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $647.02 2021-2025 Verquvo, Capvaxive
Amgen INC. $640.97 2019-2025 Repatha, Repatha
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $635.24 2019-2025 Eliquis, Camzyos
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $519.20 2019-2025 Jardiance
Novo Nordisk INC $399.83 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $378.62 2020-2025 Nexletol
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $331.96 2021-2025
Boston Scientific Corporation $268.95 2019-2023
Heartflow, INC. $185.17 2022-2023 Ffrct
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $97.88 2024-2025 Lifevest
Cvrx, INC. $95.55 2022-2023 Barostim Neo System
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $86.33 2023-2025 Opsumit, Uptravi
Abiomed $84.75 2025
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $81.37 2020-2021
Amarin Pharma, INC. $77.20 2020-2022
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $51.74 2023 Inpefa
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $49.43 2019-2024
Lundbeck LLC $33.01 2020
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $28.52 2019-2020
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $20.69 2019
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $15.89 2019
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $15.65 2020
Irhythm Technologies, INC. $15.64 2022
Cmp Pharma, INC. $15.27 2020
Gilead Sciences, INC. $12.20 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David S Caras

$9,748.81

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC
Context
The $1,321 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.